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Pair of figures of lions Pearlware Wood & Caldwell Fountain Place, Burslem, Staffordshire, England, 1810–15 Mark: none Length: 5 inches (12.7 cm) 1982.325.78 Description: The beasts are modeled affronté̃, recumbent on an iron-red-edged rectangular base, each with a shaded tan and brown coat and mane, and iron-red and black-heightened eyes and mouth. Provenance: W. E. Browne Decorating Company, Atlanta, Georgia, invoice dated 1951 Notes: PTS inventory, page 13; Shutze archives MSS 498, Box 13, Folder 5
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